There are 3 ways to get from Port Jefferson to Chatham by train, car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Port Jefferson to Jamaicatrain Port Jefferson Branch
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Chathamtrain Mne
3h 7m$17–49Drive 79.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Port Jefferson to Chathamcar 79.6 mi
1h 51m$15–21Line 51 bus, train
- Take the bus from NYS 25A/E Broadway to Ronkonkoma LIRRbus 51
- Take the train from Ronkonkoma to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Chathamtrain Mne
3h 52m$17–47
Port Jefferson to Chatham by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Port Jefferson to Chatham is to drive which costs $14 - $21 and takes 1h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Port Jefferson to Chatham is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs $14 - $21.
No, there is no direct train from Port Jefferson to Chatham. However, there are services departing from Port Jefferson and arriving at Chatham via Jamaica and New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.
The distance between Port Jefferson and Chatham is 86 miles. The road distance is 80 miles.
The best way to get from Port Jefferson to Chatham without a car is to train which takes 3h 7m and costs $17 - $50.
It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from Port Jefferson to Chatham, including transfers.
Port Jefferson to Chatham train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Port Jefferson station.
Port Jefferson to Chatham train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Jamaica station.
Yes, the driving distance between Port Jefferson to Chatham is 80 miles. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Port Jefferson to Chatham.
There are 486+ hotels available in Chatham.
What companies run services between Port Jefferson, NY, USA and Chatham, NJ, USA?
You can take a train from Port Jefferson to Chatham via Jamaica and New York Penn Station in around 3h 7m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Port Jefferson to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–29
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $13–18
- Peak
- $21–29
Train from Ronkonkoma to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $13–30
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $13–19
- Peak
- $22–30
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from New York Penn Station to Chatham
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–15
Train from New York Penn Station to Chatham
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–15
- Phone
- 631 852 5200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Suffolk County Transit
Bus from NYS 25A/E Broadway to Ronkonkoma LIRR
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- Suffolk County Transit
- Adults
- $3
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